English–Japanese
“ambulance” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikyūkyūsha
Example
救急車がすぐに来ました。kyū kyū sha ga su gu ni ki ma shi ta
The ambulance arrived right away.
How to say “ambulance” in Japanese
“Ambulance” in Japanese is 救急車 (kyūkyūsha).
Refers to a vehicle equipped to give urgent care and carry sick or injured people to medical treatment.
Example sentences with 救急車
けがをした人のために救急車を呼びました。ke ga o shi ta hito no ta me ni kyū kyū sha o yo bi ma shi ta
We called an ambulance for the injured person.
Tips for using 救急車
- In Japan, the emergency number 119 can dispatch an ambulance or a fire engine because both services are handled by local fire departments.